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MSY to UIH: distance & flight time
New Orleans (Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport) → Phucat (Phu Cat Airport)
9,140 mi
14,709 km · 7,942 nm
18h 23m
estimated nonstop flight time
+12h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
9,140 miles nonstop takes roughly 18h 23m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 12-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- MSY — Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport · New Orleans, United States
- UIH — Phu Cat Airport · Phucat, Vietnam
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near MSY
- NEW · Lakefront Airport14 mi away
- NBG · New Orleans NAS JRB/Alvin Callender Field18 mi away
- BTR · Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport65 mi away
- GPT · Gulfport Biloxi International Airport76 mi away
Near UIH
- TBB · Dong Tac Airport66 mi away
- PXU · Pleiku Airport69 mi away
- VCL · Chu Lai International Airport103 mi away
- BMV · Buon Ma Thuot Airport108 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is MSY from UIH?
The flight distance from New Orleans (MSY) to Phucat (UIH) is 9,140 miles (14,709 km, 7,942 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from MSY to UIH?
A nonstop flight takes about 18h 23m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
What is the time difference between New Orleans and Phucat?
Phucat is 12 hours ahead of New Orleans.
What is the cheapest way to fly from MSY to UIH?
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